Gustaba Imperfect Quotes & Sayings

That's how you keep someone tied to you, not set them free. You say no to a man and don't give him the peace of repayment. — Erri De Luca

Trepidation is either the sign of great weakness or great wisdom. — Lou Aronica

In the world of celebrity, there is one universal law: if there's a scandal or death, Al Sharpton will be there. — Shawn Amos

[ ... ] there is one inexorable law of technology, and it is this: when revolutionary inventions become widely accessible, they cease to be accessible. Technology is inherently democratic, because it promises the same services to all; but it works only if the rich are alone using it. When the poor also adopt technology, it stops working. A train used to take two hours to go from A to B; then the motor car arrived, which could cover the same distance in one hour. For this reason cars were very expensive. But as soon as the masses could afford to buy them, the roads became jammed, and the trains started to move faster. Consider how absurd it is for the authorities constantly to urge people to use public transport, in the age of the automobile; but with public transport, by consenting not to belong to the elite, you get where you're going before members of the elite do. — Umberto Eco

What did we go to war for, if not to protect our property? — Robert M. T. Hunter

Integration arises from intimacy with our emotions and our bodies, as well as with our thoughts. — Sharon Salzberg

My first memories of life were in rehearsal; that's why I can sleep through anything. — Robert Glasper

Well," said Knightley, chuckling, "You have given me the perfect test by which to judge any future infatuations; if I am willing to dance in public for her sake, it must be true love. — Barbara Cornthwaite

You can't chase everybody on the Internet who's saying stuff about you, that's for sure. — Bobby Flay

You must have a place to which you can go in your heart, your mind, or your house, almost every day, where you do not owe anyone and where no one owes you - a place that simply allows for the blossoming of something new and promising. — Joseph Campbell